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iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

61 hedge funds and large institutions have $481M invested in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

52% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $358M | Put options by funds: $235M

44.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 139.73%184.45% (+45%)

40% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $345M → $481M (+$137M)

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 13

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 20

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6161 (0)

Holders
61
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.82%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
22
Increased
17
Reduced
13
Closed
20
Calls
$358M
Puts
$235M
Net Calls
+$123M
Net Calls Change
+$26.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CIBC World Market
26
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$615K -$326K -7,039 -37%
Simplex Trading
27
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$431K +$388K +8,381 New
SRL
28
Scientech Research LLC
New Jersey
$410K +$369K +7,975 New
ICM
29
Ionic Capital Management
New York
$402K
JP Morgan Chase
30
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$347K -$715K -15,434 -70%
SG
31
StoneX Group
New York
$320K +$288K +6,209 New
SB
32
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$272K +$245K +5,294 New
PA
33
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$266K +$240K +5,175 New
IWM
34
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$257K +$232K +5,000 New
GCM
35
Gables Capital Management
Florida
$230K -$24.8K -535 -11%
CFA
36
Camarda Financial Advisors
Florida
$223K +$201K +4,341 New
BlackRock
37
BlackRock
New York
$181K
Morgan Stanley
38
Morgan Stanley
New York
$97.2K -$2.51M -54,249 -97%
AA
39
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$95.5K +$85.9K +1,855 New
NFSG
40
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Florida
$55.3K -$78.7K -1,700 -61%
AA
41
Addison Advisors
Vermont
$52.5K +$47.2K +1,020 New
SIC
42
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$36K +$27.8K +600 +600%
UBS Group
43
UBS Group
Switzerland
$30.9K -$4.15M -89,698 -99%
BA
44
Bellwether Advisors
Nebraska
$30.9K +$23.2K +500 +500%
National Bank of Canada
45
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$18.5K +$12.6K +273 +303%
NC
46
North Capital
Utah
$17.8K +$16K +345 New
CCM
47
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$9.42K +$8.47K +183 New
FGAM
48
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$8.08K +$7.27K +157 New
Osaic Holdings
49
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$8.03K +$7.22K +156 New
DFA
50
DHJJ Financial Advisors
Illinois
$4.89K

VXX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

61 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $481M — up 40% from $345M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new VXX positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $51.4M. The largest seller was IMC Chicago, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.89M sold.

  • 61 institutional investors held iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) as of Q1 2025, unchanged from Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $481M of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN stock for Q1 2025, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN positions in Q1 2025 and 20 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN buyer in Q1 2025 was Barclays, an estimated $51.4M added.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN seller in Q1 2025 was IMC Chicago, an estimated $8.89M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.